Temple Falls to Richmond at the Palestra

PHILADELPHIA – The Temple University men's basketball team suffered its first loss of the season Sunday evening, falling to Richmond, 79-53, at the Palestra. The Owls (1-1) return to action Wednesday against Charleston at the Liacouras Center. Richmond (3-0) travels to Carbondale, Ill., to face Southern Illinois on Thursday. Cam Scott led the Owls with 13 points on 5-of-6 shooting, including a 3-of-4 performance from 3-point range. Derrian Ford added 11 points and five rebounds off the bench.